The Criminal Trial in Law and Discourse
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Social Policy, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | T. Kirchengast | ISBN: | 9780230305564 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | October 13, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | T. Kirchengast |
| ISBN: | 9780230305564 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | October 13, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book examines how the modern criminal trial is the result of competing discourses of justice, from human rights to state law and order, that allows for the consideration of key stakeholder interests, specifically those of victims, defendants, police, communities and the state.
This book examines how the modern criminal trial is the result of competing discourses of justice, from human rights to state law and order, that allows for the consideration of key stakeholder interests, specifically those of victims, defendants, police, communities and the state.
